2007 Men's NORCECA Volleyball Championship explained

Competition:	Men's NORCECA Championship
Continent:	North America, Central America and Caribbean
Year:	2023
City:	Anaheim
Dates:	16–21 September 2007
Teams:	8
Venues:	1
Cities:	1
Champions:	USA
Title Number:	7
Second:	PUR
Third:	CUB
Fourth:	CAN
Mvp:	Lloy Ball
Setter:	Lloy Ball
Outside Spikers:	Victor Rivera
Middle Blockers:	Murray Grapentine
Libero:	Amaury Martínez
Matches:	21
Best Scorer:	Héctor Soto
Best Server:	Clay Stanley
Best Digger:	Chris Wolfenden
Best Receiver:	Elvis Contreras
Website:	Official website
Last:	2005 Men's NORCECA Volleyball Championship
Next:	2009 Men's NORCECA Volleyball Championship

The 2007 Men's NORCECA Volleyball Championship was the 20th edition of the Men's Continental Volleyball Tournament, played by eight countries from September 16 to September 21, 2007 in the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, United States.

Competing nations

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Squads

See main article: 2007 Men's NORCECA Volleyball Championship squads.

Preliminary round

Group A

	Team	Points	G	W	L	PW	PL	Ratio	SW	SL	Ratio
1.		6	3	3	0	227	164	1.384	9	0	MAX
2.		5	3	2	1	212	153	1.385	6	3	2.000
3.		4	3	1	2	192	229	0.838	3	7	0.428
4.		3	3	0	3	158	243	0.650	1	9	0.111

• Sunday September 16

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	3  - 0		25-16 25-17 25-16
	3  - 0		25-11 25-15 25-20

• Monday September 17

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	3  - 0		25-15 25-18 25-20
	3  - 0		25-13 25-13 25-04

• Tuesday September 18

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	3  - 1		25-14 25-18 18-25 25-22
	3  - 0		25-19 27-25 25-18

Group B

	Team	Points	G	W	L	PW	PL	Ratio	SW	SL	Ratio
1.		6	3	3	0	247	190	1.300	9	1	9.000
2.		5	3	2	1	238	192	1.239	7	3	2.333
3.		4	3	1	2	186	201	0.925	3	6	0.500
4.		3	3	0	3	137	225	0.608	0	9	0.000

• Sunday September 16

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	3  - 0		25-13 25-16 25-19
	3  - 0		25-21 25-23 25-20

• Monday September 17

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	3  - 0		25-14 25-14 25-10
	3  - 0		25-13 25-17 25-17

• Tuesday September 18

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	3  - 0		25-15 25-20 25-16
	3  - 1		25-22 22-25 25-23 25-18

Final round

Quarter-finals

• Wednesday 2007-09-19

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	3  - 0		25-18 25-19 25-15
	3  - 0		25-19 25-17 25-21

Semi-finals

• Thursday 2007-09-20 - 5th/8th place

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	3  - 1		21-25 25-14 25-21 25-19
	2  - 3		25-23 22-25 19-25 25-18 15-17

• Thursday 2007-09-20 - 1st/4th place

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	3  - 2		26-24 11-25 22-25 26-24 15-11
	3  - 1		32-30 19-25 25-19 26-24

Finals

• Friday 2007-09-21 - Seventh Place Match

• Friday 2007-09-21 - Fifth Place Match

• Friday 2007-09-21 - Bronze Medal Match

• Friday 2007-09-21 - Gold Medal Match

Final ranking

Place	Team
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• • USA and Puerto Rico qualified for the 2007 FIVB Men's World Cup

Awards

• Most valuable player
  • Lloy Ball

• Best scorer
  • Héctor Soto

• Best spiker
  • Victor Rivera

• Best blocker
  • Murray Grapentine

• Best server
  • Clay Stanley

• Best digger
  • Chris Wolfenden

• Best setter
  • Lloy Ball

• Best receiver
  • Elvis Contreras

• Best libero
  • Amaury Martínez

• Best Coach ("Jim E. Coleman Award")
  • Hugh McCutcheon

References

• Results